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.TH DIAL 1
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.SH NAME
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dial \- connect to a remote service
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B dial
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[
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.B -e
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]
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.I addr
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.I Dial
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connects to the network address
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.I addr
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(see
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.IR dial (3))
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and then copies data from the connection to standard output,
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and from standard input to the connection.
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.PP
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By default,
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.I dial
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exits when end of file is reached on standard input or on the network connection.
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The
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.B -e
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flag causes
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.I dial
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to exit only in response to end of file on the network connection.
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.SH SOURCE
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2005-01-11 17:37:33 +00:00
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.B \*9/src/cmd/dial.c
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2005-01-04 21:20:04 +00:00
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.SH SEE ALSO
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.IR dial (3)
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